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US HR4490

To amend the Controlled Substances Act to authorize pharmacies to deliver certain controlled substances to an administering practitioner in lieu of delivering such substances to the ultimate user, and for other purposes.


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Introduced
07/06/2023
In Committee
07/07/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend the Controlled Substances Act to authorize pharmacies to deliver certain controlled substances to an administering practitioner in lieu of delivering such substances to the ultimate user, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to authorize pharmacies to deliver certain controlled substances (specifically drugs in Schedule III, IV, or V) to an administering practitioner, rather than directly to the ultimate user, as long as the drug is approved or licensed to be administered by or under the supervision of the practitioner. This change allows for more efficient and controlled delivery of these types of medications.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (on 07/07/2023)

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